January 18, 2021 – Page 3 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Russia

Navalny’s plane lands at DIFFERENT Moscow airport after being diverted from Vnukovo where supporters were gathered

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

A plane carrying opposition figure Alexey Navalny, returning to Russia after treatment in Germany, has landed at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport after being diverted from Vnukovo, where crowds of his supporters have gathered. … Read More >Navalny’s plane lands at DIFFERENT Moscow airport after being diverted from Vnukovo where supporters were gathered

Russia

Russian opposition figure Navalny detained at passport control after returning to Moscow following almost five months in Germany

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny has been detained by police at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport after returning from Germany, where he had been recovering following an alleged poisoning attempt last summer. … Read More >Russian opposition figure Navalny detained at passport control after returning to Moscow following almost five months in Germany

USA

Alternative tech platform DLive cracks down on users amid media complaints about ‘extremist’ audience after Capitol storming

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

DLive, a video streaming service which became popular over the past few years as a free speech alternative to websites like YouTube and Twitch, came under fire from its users after it announced sanctions to combat extremism. … Read More >Alternative tech platform DLive cracks down on users amid media complaints about ‘extremist’ audience after Capitol storming

USA

Democrats claim censorship necessary to stop ‘fascism’, but they still serve militarism and corporatism, Glenn Greenwald tells RT

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

Democrats are cheering for censorship as a means to root out “fascism,” even as they serve corporate interests that continue to exacerbate the social and economic issues that gave rise to Donald Trump, Glenn Greenwald told RT. … Read More >Democrats claim censorship necessary to stop ‘fascism’, but they still serve militarism and corporatism, Glenn Greenwald tells RT

USA

Progressive pundit Jimmy Dore helping ‘FASCISM’ by calling for Julian Assange pardon, liberal commentators claim

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

Progressive commentator Jimmy Dore has been flamed by liberals after he called for the pardoning of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. His crime wasn’t advocating for Assange, but doing so on Fox News’ ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’. … Read More >Progressive pundit Jimmy Dore helping ‘FASCISM’ by calling for Julian Assange pardon, liberal commentators claim

Trump wants US government to restrict more goods & services from China

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

With just days left in office, US President Donald Trump, has taken another swipe at Beijing, ordering government agencies to look for ways to minimize procurement of Chinese goods and services. … Read More >Trump wants US government to restrict more goods & services from China

Global smartphone market shrinks almost 9% in 2020 – report

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

Worldwide shipments of smartphones tumbled nearly nine percent last year as the coronavirus pandemic took its toll on the global economy, according to analysis by Digitimes Research. … Read More >Global smartphone market shrinks almost 9% in 2020 – report

EU

In Latvia there is a campaign to DEHUMANIZE those working for Russian media, prosecuted journalist tells RT

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

With a campaign to “dehumanize” journalists, Latvia is sending a signal that freedom of speech and human rights do not belong to those who work with Russian media, Alla Berezovskaya, a prosecuted journalist, told RT. … Read More >In Latvia there is a campaign to DEHUMANIZE those working for Russian media, prosecuted journalist tells RT

Russia

Horror as minivan carrying toddler rolls off bridge after driver attempted to overtake on icy road in Siberia (VIDEO)

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

An investigation has been launched after shocking footage emerged online of a driver speeding through a crash barrier and off the side of a bridge in Russia’s remote Altai Republic on Thursday. … Read More >Horror as minivan carrying toddler rolls off bridge after driver attempted to overtake on icy road in Siberia (VIDEO)

World

Belarus risks angering US over order of advanced Russian S-400 missile system that has sparked worries for NATO warplanes

Posted on January 18, 2021January 18, 2021By Editor

The Ministry of Defense in Belarus announced on Thursday that it is at an advanced stage of negotiations with Russia to obtain one of the world’s most sophisticated anti-aircraft missile systems. … Read More >Belarus risks angering US over order of advanced Russian S-400 missile system that has sparked worries for NATO warplanes